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DISASTERSep 17New Details Emerge on Deadly News Helicopter Crash in LANTSB investigators say they’re looking into a number of potential factors that led to the tragic news helicopter crash in Los Angeles that claimed three lives, including two NBC News colleagues. The agency is looking at the chopper’s maintenance records, studying dashcam video that shows the moment the chopper fell out of the air, and are asking for eyewitnesses to come forward. NBC’s Steve Patterson reports for TODAY.NBC News
DISASTERSep 172 adults and child found dead after flooding inundates New MexicoCBS News
DISASTERSep 17Police reveal new details in case of missing women linked to homeImages and videos recovered from a home in Philadelphia show five women who "appear to be deceased."ABC News
DISASTERSep 17There are more trucks on highways. But the government is inspecting them less.CBS News
DISASTERSep 17Boyle Heights warehouse company says it's being unfairly scapegoated for fire and stenchThe company that operates the vast cold storage warehouse scorched in a June blaze that plagued neighbors in Boyle Heights with smoke and stink said it doesn't deserve the pummeling it got for how it contained the catastrophe.LA Times
DISASTERSep 17Congress leaders seek drought-hit status for Mahararashtra’s Latur, urgent relief measuresSpeaking at a review meeting of the District Development Coordination and Monitoring Committee, they said the prevailing drought-like situation warranted immediate government intervention and financial assistance to farmers.The Hindu
DISASTERSep 17Mexico City Has a Toxic ‘Sacrifice Zone’ Where Cancer Is SurgingFor decades, the Mexican authorities have sacrificed a rural valley to flush away the capital’s waste and power the economy. Now, local communities are paying for that decision — often with peoples’ lives.NYT World
DISASTERSep 17People's houses are collapsing into the ocean. FEMA gives them no other optionWaterfront homes are collapsing along the coast. Homeowners generally have plenty of warning before their house buckles. So why aren't most houses removed, or at least emptied, before they fall?NPR News
DISASTERSep 173 killed when NBC LA helicopter crashesThree people, including two members of the NBC Los Angeles family, were killed when a helicopter crashed overnight. NBC News’ Steve Patterson reports.NBC News
DISASTERSep 17The L.A. Helicopter Crash Highlights a Sky Full of HazardsThe fatal crash of a news helicopter on Tuesday brought to light the dangers such aircraft face in big cities.NYT US
DISASTERSep 17Three dead after flooding inundates Navajo Nation in New MexicoIndigenous authorities issue condolences after two adults and a child swept away by floodwaters in southwestern state.Al Jazeera [en]
DISASTERSep 16Video shows first responders rushing to flame-engulfed motel, saving livesNewly released video shows fire ripping through a Florida motel this weekend and first responders rushing into the danger. Cristian Benavides spoke with two of them.CBS News
DISASTERSep 16Women farmers in Oaxaca, Guerrero report catastrophic droughtMexico News Daily
DISASTERSep 16You'd expect homeowners to save their stuff. Federal policy pays them to leave itNPR dug into the upside-down world of FEMA flood insurance in coastal areas, and found many homeowners have no financial choice but to let their homes collapse.NPR News
DISASTERSep 16National park blasts visitors after black bear feeding forces euthanasia: ‘Poor decisions’‘It is everyone’s responsibility to help keep bears wild,’ Grand Teton National Park officials sayThe Independent World
DISASTERSep 16Body of last Hurricane Helene victim in Tennessee found 2 years laterNancy Tucker, 76, disappeared along with her husband, whose body was recovered within a couple of daysThe Independent World
DISASTERSep 16Tropical Invest 98-L shows no threat to Florida, forecast tracks remain over open AtlanticInvest 98L is being monitored in the Atlantic, but forecast models keep the system over open waters and away from the Sunshine Statewpbf · united states of america
DISASTERSep 16Public Invited to Review Flood Maps in Morgan County, West VirginiaPublic Invited to Review Flood Maps in Morgan County, West Virginia PHILADELPHIA — FEMA is proposing updates to the Flood Insurance Rate Map (FIRM) for Morgan County, West Virginia. Community partners are invited to participate in a 90-day appeal and comment period.The updated maps were produced in coordination with local, state and FEMA officials. Significant community review of the maps has already taken place, but before the maps become final, community partners can identify any corrections or questions about the information provided and submit appeals or comments. The 90-day appeFEMA
DISASTERSep 16Fort Hunter Liggett, Partners Unify to Battle Plaskett FireThe swift response of Fort Hunter Liggett to contain the encroaching Plaskett Fire, which burned about 30,000 acres in the adjacent Los Padres National Forest, reflects its emergency preparedness and strong mutual aid partnerships in Monterey County, Calif.DoD News
DISASTERSep 16NTSB holds briefing on deadly Los Angeles news helicopter crashWatch live coverage as the NTSB holds a media briefing regarding Tuesday night's deadly crash of a news helicopter reporting for NBC Los Angeles.NBC News
DISASTERSep 16Search continues for missing paddleboarder last seen miles off Florida coastMatt Pawlowski was last seen Monday, approximately four miles east of Jupiter Beach, according to the Coast Guard.ABC News
DISASTERSep 16What to Know About the Victims in the NBC4 Helicopter Crash in Los AngelesA journalist and pilot who were on board the news helicopter when it crashed had flown hundreds of hours together since 2023.NYT US
DISASTERSep 16Third victim identified as Los Angeles reels from deadly news helicopter crashInvestigators are searching for answers after three people were killed when a helicopter providing coverage for NBC Los Angeles and Telemundo 52 went down on Tuesday night. NBC News' Steve Patterson reports on the victims while Tom Costello gives context on the crash investigation.NBC News
DISASTERSep 16Army trainee struck by vehicle and killed while on foot outside Oklahoma baseAn Army basic trainee was struck by a vehicle and killed while on foot along a busy interstate.Military Times